YOON&YANG
Yoon & Yang’s Corporate Law Practice offers integrated and tailored legal services for companies by not only advising on routine corporate matters relating to board of directors, shareholder meetings, proxy solicitation, and disclosures, but also going beyond traditional issues based on its in-depth understanding of capital markets, industries, and businesses. To this end, the Practice forms specialized task forces consisting of professionals with expertise in relevant practice areas including corporate governance, capital markets, and litigation to assist companies beginning with the initial stages of a management rights dispute.

Key Services

  • Providing measures to solidify management rights through corporate governance analysis
  • Analyzing capital markets and industry trends relating to corporate governance
  • Providing measures to defend or secure management rights during management rights disputes
  • Advising on minority shareholders’ rights and shareholder activism and representing clients in related litigation
  • Advising on representative directors, directors, statutory auditors, board of directors, and shareholder meetings and representing clients in related litigation
  • Advising on proxy solicitation and representing clients in related litigation
  • Advising on issuance of new shares, convertible bonds, bonds with warrants and more

Representative Cases

  • Advised on exercise of minority shareholders’ rights against Kumho Petrochemical
  • Advised KGCI on a three-party alliance’s exercise of minority shareholders’ rights against Hanjin KAL
  • Advised a three-party alliance on exercise of minority shareholders’ rights against Hanjin
  • Represented Shinil Industrial (currently, Shinil Electronics) in a hostile M&A
  • Advised on exercise of minority shareholders’ rights against KOREIT
  • Advised on management rights dispute between Kumho Petrochemical and Kumho Industrial over Asiana Airlines
  • Advised on management rights dispute between Hyundai Group and Schindler over Hyundai Elevator
  • Advised SK Group on methods to solidify management rights
  • Advised Hyundai Merchant Marine on methods to solidify management rights
  • Represented Ildong Pharmaceutical in a hostile M&A
  • Advised on management rights dispute over Money Today
  • Advised on management rights dispute over Wooridul Pharmaceutical